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J44 SDX

2011 BMW M3

Yellow Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,004 mi
Last recorded73,004 miles
Recorded on24 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ44 SDX
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2026 73,004 miles
Pass 18 May 2025 69,386 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 67,322 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 63,907 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 62,673 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 62,343 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 61,689 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 61,689 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 56,037 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 46,376 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on limit in places (4.1.E.1)

engine bay and under body covers fitted some parts obscured

Pass 6 Apr 2016 41,150 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 32,867 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2014 14,659 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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J44 SDX is a 2011 BMW M3 in Yellow with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,952 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J44 SDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 15 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J44 SDX registered?

J44 SDX is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is J44 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J44 SDX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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